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2021-09-22 11:14:50 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| W. P. B. PERMIT: 21071311 |
| ADD: 515 N FLAGLER DR 15TH FLOOR & RESTROOMS |
| CONT: TBD/ TO BE DETERMINED |
| TEL: |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION |
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| 2020 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| DATE: WED. SEPT. 22/ 2021 |
| ACTION: DENIED |
| 1) SHEET A0.02 THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWS A SINGLE USER |
| RESTROOM IDENTIFIED AS ROOM # 1503. THE FINISH SCHEDULE |
| SHEET A0.16 INDICATES THE WALL FINISH IN THIS RESTROOM |
| WITH A P1 WALL FINISH, WALL PAINT. |
| 2020 FBC-B 1210.2.2. WALLS & PARTITIONS. THIS COMMENT |
| IS A RESULT OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL INTERPRETATION ON |
| 06/2020. IN BATHROOMS, RESTROOMS & SERVICE SINK AREAS |
| EPOXY PAINT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED A SMOOTH HARD, |
| NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. |
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| EXCEPTION #2 STATES TOILET ROOMS THAT ARE NOT |
| ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC (PRIVATE RESTROOMS WITHIN A |
| SINGLE PRIVATE OFFICE SAMPLE EXECUTIVE RESTROOM) AND |
| HAVE NOT MORE THAN ONE WATER CLOSET. |
| WALLS SHALL BE OF A TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED |
| BY MOISTURE. |
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| 1A) 1210.2.2 WALLS & PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF |
| SERVICE SINKS, URINALS, AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A |
| SMOOTH, HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT OF NOT |
| LESS THAN 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR, EXCEPT FOR STRUCTURAL |
| ELEMENTS, THE MATERIAL USED IN SUCH WALLS SHALL BE OF A |
| TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY MOISTURE. |
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| 1B) 2509.1. WET AREAS. SHOWERS AND PUBLIC TOILET WALLS |
| SHALL COMPLY WITH 1210.2. |
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| 1C) 1210.2. FINISH MATERIALS. WALLS, BASE, FLOORS AND |
| PARTITIONS IN TOILET AND BATHROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTIONS 1210.1 THROUGH 1210.4. |
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| 2) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW |
| COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION |
| MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR |
| PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| MONDAY AUGUST 02ND/ 2021 ALL PLANS EXAMINERS WILL BE |
| WORKING FROM CITY HALL. |
| MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| PART-TIME/ RETIRED. |
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| IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| THANK YOU. |
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| JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| DEPARTMENT |
| 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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